1890-O VAM-20
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1890-O VAM-20 Doubled Ear & Cotton Leaves, Right Reverse Discovered by Therese Dumm, September 1997. This coin is a Hit List 40 Morgan VAM. 20(revised) III29 · C3j (Doubled Ear & Cotton Leaves, Right Reverse) (181) Obverse III29– Ear strongly doubled at bottom and halfway up right outside and slightly at top right inside. Hair strongly doubled just above ear. Cotton bolls and lower leaves doubled on left side and upper leaves slightly doubled on right side. Short spike below eyelid front. Reverse C3j– Slightly doubled on lower right outside wreath leaves and center leaves above R in DOLLAR. Top inside of wreath bow doubled with slight doubling of AR in DOLLAR towards rim. DPIS - ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: Comments: # As 1890-O is frequently weakly struck, the doubled ear may not always be as obvious as is shown here. # [[1890-O VAM-20 doubled ear is very scarce in VF/XF and plain rare in AU or better.
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